Drumcondra, VIC 3215

City of Greater GeelongAll suburbs in postcode 3215

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Median house price

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What to know about Drumcondra

Drumcondra (3215) sits in the Greater Geelong region of Victoria.

Drumcondra has roughly 571 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-friendly: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

What it’s like to live here

Drumcondra scores 48/100 on walkability, which makes it car-friendly with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Summer days here average around 26°C (mild), winter mornings around 6°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 502 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 7 government primary, 3 government secondary, 7 Catholic, 1 independent.

Schools in Drumcondra

Schools serving Drumcondra: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Ashby Primary School

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Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College

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Manifold Heights Primary School

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Location

Walkability

Walk
48/100
Transit
0/100
Bike
100/100

Car dependent. Scores out of 100, calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL).

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Drumcondra's population at 571, with a median age of 50. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (75% own, 24% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (76% family households, 22% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
571
Median age
50
Family households
76%
Lone person
22%
Owner occupied
75%
Renter occupied
24%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

27 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
B Property and deception offences20 (74.1%)
C Drug offences2 (7.4%)
A Crimes against the person2 (7.4%)
E Justice procedures offences2 (7.4%)
D Public order and security offences1 (3.7%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of December 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
502 mm
Hottest month, avg max
25.5°C
Coldest month, avg min
5.9°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Drumcondra

What is the Drumcondra postcode?
Drumcondra is in the 3215 postcode, in VIC, in the City of Greater Geelong region.
Where is Drumcondra?
Drumcondra is a suburb in the City of Greater Geelong area, VIC 3215.
What schools are in Drumcondra?
There are 20 schools serving Drumcondra on this page, including St Patrick's School, Ashby Primary School, Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College.
How walkable is Drumcondra?
Drumcondra has a Walk Score of 48 out of 100, car-dependent for most errands. transit score 0, bike score 100.
What suburbs are near Drumcondra?
Drumcondra is close to Geelong West, Rippleside, Herne Hill, Geelong, Manifold Heights.
What is the population of Drumcondra?
The population of Drumcondra is approximately 571 (2021 Census). The median age is 50.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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